Pocono Whitewater, PA
Overview:
Pocono Whitewater and Skirmish USA have been in business since 1976 and are recognized as industry leaders in both outdoor recreation and paintball.
Pocono Whitewater offers mild to wild rafting and kayaking trips, family trips, scenic relaxed rail– trail biking, and hiking excursions to suit everyone’s needs. Skirmish USA features adrenaline-filled paintball action on 50 playing fields amid 700 acres of top-notch Pocono terrain.
Behind the scenes, our guides, field judges and support staff – among the most highly trained and experienced in the industry – pull out all of the stops so guests can relax and enjoy the important things: friends, family, and having a good time.
Our staff has a “light hearted” attitude to make each visit as fun and adventurous as possible, while still making SAFETY a top priority for every activity.
Whether visitors come for the whitewater, kayaking, biking or paintball — our skill, experience, state-of-the-art equipment and attention to detail means our guests can just focus on the FUN!
Activities:
There’s something fun here at Pocono Whitewater for every level of adventurer! Choose your own pace…we have mild to wild rafting and kayaking trips, family trips, scenic and relaxed premier rail-trail biking excursions, and adrenaline-filled action in our Skirmish paintball games. It’s up to you!
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RAFTING – DAM RELEASE WHITEWATER! Captain your own raft on professionally guided, Class II – III river trips through the beautiful Lehigh River Gorge State Park in the Poconos. Or, paddle extreme Class IV – V whitewater on the Hudson River in the New York Adirondack Mountains! |
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FAMILY-STYLE RAFTING – FREE BBQ!! Bring along the whole family this summer for a fun-filled! Eight miles and 3 to 4 hours long, the plentiful riffles and mild water of the Lehigh River are occasionally interspersed with a touch of Class II whitewater. Plus, daily from June 6th thru August and weekends in September you’ll receive a FREE, All-You-Can-Eat BBQ Lunch. Ages 4 and up are welcome! |
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RAIL-TRAIL BIKING! Fun, fresh-air rides on vehicle-free Pocono trails: including our 100% downhill Lehigh Gorge Rail-Trail. Bring your own bike or rent one of ours! Round-trip shuttle service is available. |
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SKIRMISH PAINTBALL – PLAY THE BEST! Grab a dose of adrenaline action! 50 |
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KAYAKING! Lots of fun and anyone can do it! Come on out and kayak the Lehigh in an inflatable, single person kayak. Our experienced guides will be with you the entire day and teach you the basics. |
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Events:
| JULY 2009 | ||
| 3rd | MOONLIGHT RAFTING | Explore the Lehigh by moonlight – $89.95 pp. Wetsuits, Wine, Cheese, Crackers, etc. included! |
| 3rd | BIG DAY OUT | Bike, Hike, and Raft in one big day! Only $89.95 per person. |
| 4th | MOONLIGHT RAFTING | Explore the Lehigh by moonlight – Only $89.95 pp. Wetsuits, Wine, Cheese, Crackers, etc. included! |
| 11th | ONE DAY PADDLES AND BATTLES | Morning Rafting & Castle Nights at Skirmish – only $59.95 per person. |
| 11th & 12th | WHITEWATER DAM RELEASE WEEKEND | |
| 19th | BIG DAY OUT | Bike, Hike, and Raft in one big day! Only $89.95 per person. |
| 24th | TRAILS, TRESTLES, TUNNELS | Bike, Hike, & Explore the beautiful Lehigh River Gorge, Glen Onoko Falls, an abandoned railroad tunnel and scenic train trestle. Guides and lunch included! Only $59.95 per person. |
| 25th & 26th | WHITEWATER DAM RELEASE WEEKEND | |
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| AUGUST 2009 | ||
| 1st | MOONLIGHT RAFTING | Explore the Lehigh by moonlight – Only $89.95 pp. Wetsuits, Wine, Cheese, Crackers, etc. included! |
| 1st | MOONLIGHT BIKING | Explore the Lehigh Gorge Rail-Trail by moonlight – $59.95 per person for rental & shuttle OR $39.95 for shuttle only. Trip includes: 25 Mile Ride, Shuttle, Bike Light, Bike Mechanic/1st Aid Personnel, Wine, Cheese, Crackers, Bonfire, Glow Necklaces, etc.! |
| 2nd | BIG DAY OUT | Bike, Hike, and Raft in one big day! Only $89.95 per person. |
| 8th & 9th | WHITEWATER DAM RELEASE WEEKEND | |
| 14th | BIG DAY OUT | Bike, Hike, and Raft in one big day! Only $89.95 per person. |
| 15th | BIKE, WINE, & DINE…On BROADWAY | Enjoy a guided bike trip on the Switchback Railway, Lunch at JT’s Steak & Ale, Wine Tasting at Big Creek Vineyard, then an open afternoon for shopping, museums, etc. Only $59.95 per person. |
| 22nd | ONE DAY PADDLES AND BATTLES | Morning Rafting & Castle Nights at Skirmish – only $59.95 per person. |
| 22nd & 23rd | WHITEWATER DAM RELEASE WEEKEND | |
| 29th | MOONLIGHT RAFTING | Explore the Lehigh by moonlight – $89.95 pp. Wetsuits, Wine, Cheese, Crackers, etc. included! |
| 29th | BIG DAY OUT | Bike, Hike, and Raft in one big day! Only $89.95 per person. |
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| SEPTEMBER 2009 | ||
| 5th & 6th | WHITEWATER DAM RELEASE WEEKEND | |
| 12th | LADIES ONLY BIG DAY OUT | For Women Only – Bike, Hike, and Raft in one big day! Only $89.95 per person. |
| 12th | MOONLIGHT RAFTING | Explore the Lehigh by moonlight – Only $89.95 per person. Wetsuits, Wine, Cheese, Crackers, etc. included! |
| 13th | BIKE, WINE, & DINE…On BROADWAY | Enjoy a guided bike trip on the Switchback Railway, Lunch at JT’s Steak & Ale, Wine Tasting at Big Creek Vineyard, then an open afternoon for shopping, museums, etc. Only $59.95 per person. |
| 19th | ONE DAY PADDLES AND BATTLES | Morning Rafting & Castle Nights at Skirmish – only $59.95 per person. |
| 19th | BIG DAY OUT | Bike, Hike, and Raft in one big day! Only $89.95 per person. |
| 19th & 20th | WHITEWATER DAM RELEASE WEEKEND | |
| 19th & 20th | BATTLES & PADDLES (2-Day) | Raft the Lehigh River on Saturday and play Skirmish FREE on Sunday. |
| 20th | TRAILS, TRESTLES, TUNNELS | Bike, Hike, & Explore the beautiful Lehigh River Gorge, Glen Onoko Falls, an abandoned railroad tunnel and scenic train trestle. Guides and lunch included! Only $59.95 per person. |
| 26th | MOONLIGHT RAFTING | Explore the Lehigh by moonlight – Only $89.95 per person. Wetsuits, Wine, Cheese, Crackers, etc. included! |
| 26th | BIKE, WINE, & DINE…On BROADWAY | Enjoy a guided bike trip on the Switchback Railway, Lunch at JT’s Steak & Ale, Wine Tasting at Big Creek Vineyard, then an open afternoon for shopping, museums, etc. Only $59.95 per person. |
| 26th | MOONLIGHT BIKING | Explore the Lehigh Gorge Rail-Trail by moonlight – $59.95 per person for rental & shuttle OR $39.95 for shuttle only. Trip includes: 25 Mile Ride, Shuttle, Bike Light, Bike Mechanic/1st Aid Personnel, Wine, Cheese, Crackers, Bonfire, Glow Necklaces, etc.! |
Accommodations:
Country Inn Lehighton:Whether your trip is packed with business or filled with fun, we know you are looking for a soft place to land at the end of the day. The Country Inn & Suites Lehighton, PA Hotel offers a versatile array of personal comforts and professional conveniences to help ensure a stress-free stay. Additionally, this premier Lehighton hotel is conveniently located in the lovely Pocono Mountains with easy access to many other Lehighton attractions. Our cozy accommodations and convenient location make this Lehighton, PA hotel ideal for both business and leisure travelers looking for lodging in Lehighton, PA. Lehighton Hotel Rooms Feel Like Home Affordable Lehighton Hotel Rooms And Suites Are you looking for affordable lodging in Lehighton, PA? Look no further than the Country Inn Lehighton hotel. All of our hotel rooms in Lehighton, PA are well appointed with fine amenities to make you as comfortable as possible during your stay. Our hotel features 65 spacious and affordable Lehighton hotel rooms and suites, each accented in welcoming, country-style décor. Convenient amenities in our Lehighton hotel rooms include high-speed Internet access, in-room coffee maker, a free morning newspaper, complimentary local calls, spacious work desk and cable TV. Whether you are lodging in Lehighton, PA for business or leisure, you will enjoy our cozy accommodations in the Pocono Mountains. Our hotel rooms in Lehighton, PA include:
Standard Rooms include one king or two queen beds and all standard amenities. Studio Suites feature a spacious, open floor plan with a half-wall divider between the living and sleeping areas. Includes a king bed, sleeper sofa and all standard amenities. Executive Suites are our largest suites and feature separate living and bed rooms, a large king bed, dinette set, kitchenette with large refrigerator and sink, two televisions, sleeper sofa, an extra large bathroom and all standard hotel room amenities. |
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